James Edward Jouett Military person

Rear Admiral James Edward Jouett (7 February 1826 – 30 September 1902), known as "Fighting Jim Jouett of the American Navy", was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. His father was Matthew Harris Jouett, a notable painter, and his grandfather was Revolutionary War hero Jack Jouett.

Personal facts

James Edward Jouett
Birth dateFebruary 07, 1826
Birth place
Lexington Kentucky
Date of deathSeptember 30, 1902
Place of death
Maryland

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Military person

allegiance
* United States of America
*Union
military operations
American Civil War
History of Panama
Battle of Mobile Bay
Burning of Colón
military branch
Union Navy
United States Navy
military unit
Panama
North Atlantic Squadron
USS Metacomet (1863)
service start1841
service end1890

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External resources

  1. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/j4/jouett-i.htm